question-and-answer method

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There is really no hard and fast line between the topical method and the question-and-answer method.

From The Recitation by Betts, George Herbert

The famous "Socratic method" was simply the question-and-answer method applied by Socrates to teaching new truths.

From The Recitation by Betts, George Herbert

Thinking.—In the process of synthesis the pupil is free to draw upon the entire stock of his accumulated resources, whereas in the question-and-answer method he is circumscribed.

From The Vitalized School by Pearson, Francis B.

The plan of the topical method.—It is evident that the topical method of reciting will require more independence of thought than the question-and-answer method.

From How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods by Betts, George Herbert

Remembering and knowing.—In our school practices we have become so inured to the question-and-answer method of the recitation that we have made the examination its counterpart.

From The Vitalized School by Pearson, Francis B.